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by MisterTea 765 days ago
> I also wouldn’t buy a car with 70000 miles on it. That’s the mileage when things start to fail.

In an ICE sure (and that is even questionable, had a '96 Honda Civic go 300+k) but what wears on an EV aside from batteries? Bearings? There's so much less mechanical crap that an EV should really outlast a gas bunner by decades. Then again all the plastic crap and junk electronics have crippled automobiles.